Tiridates II of Parthia

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Coin of Tiridates II. Rev.: King seated, holding sceptre and Victory; legend BACIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN - APΣAKOΥ EΥEPΓETOΥ - ΔIKAIOΥ - EΠΙΦANOΥΣ ΦIΛEΛΛHNOΣ.

Tiridates II of Parthia was set up by the

Augustus allowed him to stay, but refused to support him.[1]

During the next years Tiridates invaded Parthia again; some coins dated from March and May, 26 BC, with the name of a king "Arsaces Philoromaios," belong to him; on the reverse, they show the king seated on the throne, with

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References

  •  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainMeyer, Eduard (1911). "Tiridates s.v. Tiridates II.". In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 26 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 1010. This work in turn cites:
    • Dio Cassius
      , li 18, liii 33.
    • Junianus Justinus
      , Historiarum Philippicarum, xlii. 5 seq.